- From: Jim Ley <jim.ley@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 11:52:18 +0100
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 06:23:07 +0000 (UTC), Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Jim Ley wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 17:17:23 +0000 (UTC), Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > > > > First of all, why isn't it "this.value = a.vlaue * b.value"? > > > > > > The "this" is implied; see > > > > > > http://whatwg.org/specs/web-forms/current-work/#scopeResolution > > > > Which is a slightly spurious piece of spec, since the scope resolution > > has not been standardised before despite what the text implies, and > > this is not backwards compatible with legacy browsers, despite what > > the whole point of the WHATWG spec is supposed to be. > > Which browsers _don't_ do this? You may want to talk to other people in the organisation you work for. Since Opera 6 is just such a UA. > Where does it imply that this has ever been standardised? It does little but cite 2 specifications to say how it should work, this suggests that the behaviour is well known and standardised. Jim.
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